Nesse, Rustin wrote in message <25401@palm-dev-forum>...
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>It's so unbelievably amazing to me...I wonder exactly how many developers
>actually say to their clients "we're sorry, we can't do that, because
adding
>two lines of code is damaging to the Palm Philosophy". That's really a
>naive way to do business, IMO.
Yes, that would be. But what about saying "there is no need for an
"exit" button in the Palm PDA, the "Applications" button -- always
available in the silkscreen area -- provides that functionality." ?
>Arrgh, this entire thread is a complete and utter waste of my time. If
>my client wants something, they'll get it.
Anything, it seems, except the benefit of your expertise.
Sure, you don't -refuse- the client in the end ... but if you don't try to
explain
the issues of a platform they might not be familiar with, you aren't doing
them
any favors.
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-Richard M. Hartman
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186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW!
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